The theory of multiple intelligences has captured the attention of many educators who are interested in how students learn. While the theory hasn't been corroborated by research, many teachers find it helpful to better understand the abilities of their students.

Emotional intelligence -- the ability to empathize, persevere, control impulses, communicate clearly, solve problems, and work with others -- can be a critical skill for teachers. Take this quiz to help you identify how you manage emotions.

This is Kyla from 5th grade. I am a naturalistic learner and mathematical-logical. I understand best when I go outside and touch things. In class it will help me to see pictures or go outside or have a list of what to do in order.